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{mary vican} photography
maryvican.blogspot.com
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New England, nature photography, coastal living, and the simple pleasures in life through my lens.
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~April in the Countryside~!

Life has been getting in the way of my photography lately. But because I miss shooting so badly, I just had to grab my camera this weekend and head out...anywhere. A side road here, a dirt road ...

02 apr 12

Provincetown Sand Dunes...the Outer, "Outer" Cape

Last summer we were able to take a tour with Arts Dune Tours in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Their peace-sign painted Suburbans in crazy colors pick up tours right off the main drag on Commercia...

19 mar 12

Spring Sneak Peek.

This isnt the time of year yet that I can post brilliantly colored flowers and blooming trees. Its that in-between time of seasons, like early winter where the leaves are gone but it hasnt snowe...

15 mar 12

Scenes from the Cape

I really havent been to Cape Cod as much this year as I have in years past, mostly because I am back in school and dont have as much time to travel. Recently Ive been looking through my photos from e...

05 mar 12

Late, late Winter...(otherwi se known as, the Best Part of Winter.)

Sorry, Winter, but thats really only because Spring is coming. :) Not to say there isnt still some beauty in the late winter..you just have to go looking a little harder for it...I am not sure how th...

27 feb 12

Florida...and the Gifts from the Sea

In January, I vacationed in Florida with my mother for a relaxing end to a long semester taking classes and a hectic holiday.  In the winter, the colors here soften and the air is cooler, b...

20 feb 12

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18 feb 12

Winter Birdwatching!

January and February are months here in New England where there is nothing much happening other than occasional weather freakouts and bread and milk stock-ups. Its a time for me when I find it h...

27 jan 12

Phoneography Aerials of the Western U.S.

On our last flight from Los Angeles back to Rhode Island, I was able to sneak some pretty cool photos out the window with my new droid. At first, I was a little iffy about "phoneography", thi...

09 jan 12

My Own Magical Snow Scene...

I was on my way to an exam today (yay, finals week...) when I thought I saw snow falling outside my car. It must have lasted about ten seconds and then....turned to sprinkles again. Oh well! I m...

20 dec 11

Venice Beach in a softer light.

Venice Beach...according to my Frommers guide some place I had to visit while in L.A., if for no other reason than to people watch the zany surfers, skaters, rollerbladers and salespeople along this ...

12 dec 11 1 person likes this

To get you in that Christmas mood....

Japanese Maple leaf floating in  a pool....Los Angeles, CaliforniaA red dory in the waters of Eastham, Cape Cod, MassachusettsApple Tree outside the elementary school... Abbot, Maine, Moosehead ...

05 dec 11

~Autumn in Los Angeles~

Is almost as pretty as in New England....and the weather is wonderful too!These gigantic leaves were everywhere at the Getty Center and in the gardens..These gorgeous, spiky Japanese maple trees had ...

28 nov 11

8 FREE textures :)...and some birds

  I recently came across some old photos that I reworked with texture and thought I would share them here. I also created a few new free textures....see below...Northern Cardinal, my mother...

10 nov 11 1 person likes this

Cosmic Love...

Im so in love with Florence Welchs voice. Isnt it beautiful? this is an acoustic version, but you can also find the original on youtube. I made the below piece inspired by their song....Cosmic Love/F...

02 nov 11

Autumn Country Drive...

Just a few random scenes from last weekend. .....and my "texture tuesday" submission (my first!) which used a lovely texture made by Kim...Most of these were taken on the way to Putnam, Conne...

30 oct 11

Light + Orange & Red Maple = Bliss

I had some time this weekend to do nothing but drive around looking for the most colorful trees I could find. It seems the further west I drive, the more colorful they get. We still think it is ...

24 oct 11

Weekend Maine Getaway.....India n Summer

Hi, my name is Mary, and Im a recovering Fall-o-phobic.  Heh. Maybe it was Maine, and the super nice people that seem to all live there. Maybe it was the Moose adventure.  Maybe its the fac...

19 oct 11

the amazing Monarch Butterfly Migration

Ive never actually seen a group of migrating monarchs (except at the Butterfly exhibits at museums.) But I think they are particularly amazing and beautiful, so I wanted to learn more about their mig...

17 oct 11

Moose Safari Fun! - Moosehead Lake, Maine

Ive been wanting to see a real Moose for a long time, and this unusually hot and sunny Columbus Day Weekend was the perfect time to visit the Moosehead Lake region of Maine for some Moosey ...

13 oct 11

Dahlia & Zinnia love!

While walking through Rockport Massachusetts a few weeks ago I captured some of the awesome, huge late summer blooms along the main street area...This dahlia was pale, pale pink and its petals had da...

06 oct 11

A Bookstore Surprise, Free Textures, and Signs of Autumn :)

I passed this sign in Gloucester, Massachusetts and created this altered photograph with tons of texture and colorful mums!  (wait til the end of this post for some free textures which you can s...

03 oct 11

White, worn and weathered beauty

A secret wishing pool and weathered white picket fence...A white shingled house with cheery blue shutters.......and another pair of shutters against baby pink...A happy bird sunning on her own priva...

29 sep 11

Autumn Under Water.

More photos in the spirit of Autumnal Acceptance! (it helps to accept the end of summer when I have my camera around.) Leaves floating and buried under shallow water...And Im loving subtle Autumn ref...

26 sep 11

"Autumnal Acceptance" and 4 Free Textures for Fall

Ok, Ok. I understand the magic of Autumn! I just wish it would be followed by another summer...instead of the New England winter. Thats all. Thats my only problem with the season. The golden and...

22 sep 11

Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester is a quintessential New England fishing town North of Boston. Home to Americas original seaport and a huge arts colony,  its also home of the huge "Fishermans Memorial" and pl...

19 sep 11

My Trip to Brimfield - the largest antiques & collectibles show in the U.S!

I thought I would share some of the photos I took while I was at the Brimfield, Massachusetts antique show this past weekend. The show has multiple fields, each one with several tables of its own. Th...

13 sep 11

the Colors of late Summer...apprecia ting what is left.

After the last few days of wind and rain (that used to be a hurricane, but it sort of fizzled out before it got here, although practically our whole state lost electric power), I took out my dusty ma...

30 aug 11

9 New Free Textures for you!

I made some more digital textures, which you can use in blending with your photos, digital scrapbooks, or any other digital creations. Download them here, or visit my Flickr set of textures to see th...

24 aug 11

Rocks + Water = Beautiful Coastal Abstracts

Its kind of tough to take a new or artistic photograph of something as simple as water on rocks. And its a little weird when other people are taking photos of the lighthouse and the boats and I am co...

19 aug 11

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